Manicure Trend: Patriotic Nails

First Wimbledon now the Olympic Games continue the trend for patriotic nails. Sports women have shown a variety of manicures including those that portray the flags of their native countries. Olympic Games symbolics has also inspired a few nail art designs so we’ve made a round-up of Olympic nails.

Summer Olympics 2012 Patriotic Nails

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark

To create a country flag on the nails may require some practice but there are many other alternatives. Get different nail polishes of colors of your country’s flag and paint each nail with a different color or create a simple pattern like stripes or polka dot using those colors. You can create a flag nail art on just one nail while painting the others in solid colors of the flag.

Venus Williams of USA

There are also, of course, patriotic nail strips and Minx that can help you create perfect patriotic nail art. Minx has created a collection of patriotic designs so it’s also an option.

Jazz up the country flag nail art with glitter or rhinestones. It can be created in various shapes and forms not necessarily occupying the entire nail surface. If you can’t achieve perfectly even stripes you can make them wavy on purpose or making your polka dots bleed.

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